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Definitions for "T-Cell Receptor"
Keywords:  mhc, receptor, antigen, recognize, epitope
Related Terms: T cell receptor, Antigen-presenting cell, Epitope, Mhc, Co-receptor, Major histocompatibility complex, Complement, Interleukin-1, Hapten, Antigen processing, Monoclonal antibody, Antigenic determinant, Immunoglobulin, Complement system, Tcr, Monoclonal antibodies, Co-stimulation, Cytokine, Immunoglobulins, Cytokines, Antigen presenting cell, Antibody, Antibodies, Lymphokines, Interleukins, Suppressor t cells, Interferon, Interferons, Antigen presentation, Polyclonal antibody, Helper cell, Antibody-dependent cell-mediated cytotoxicity, Alpha interferon, Superantigen, Cd4, Antigen, Memory cell, Interleukin, Opsonization, Antigens, Immune complex, Lymphokine, Cytotoxic t cell, Humoral immunity, Immunomodulator, Cellular immune response, Innate immunity, Cell-mediated immunity, Immunoglobulin g, Adaptive immunity
A structure on the surface of every T-cell that acts as a docking bay for antigens. A T-cell has around 20,000 copies of the same receptor dotted all over its surface.
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Protein complex on surface of T cells; recognizes a specific epitope presented on MHC by an antigen-presenting cell (Lecture: Acquired Immunity, 2/14/02)
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the receptor on the surface of T-cells that recognises the antigen. The receptor binds to antigen that is association with the MHC, leading to cell activation.
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